Item - 2017.GM23.23
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on December 5, 2017 without amendments.
- This item was considered by Government Management Committee on November 13, 2017 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on December 5, 2017.
GM23.23 - Pegah Construction Ltd. - Disqualification from City Contracts, Fair Wage Policy Non-Compliance
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on December 5, 6, 7 and 8, 2017, adopted the following:
1. City Council direct that Pegah Construction Ltd. be placed on probation for a period of one year from the date of City Council's decision.
Background Information (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/gm/bgrd/backgroundfile-108663.pdf
Communications (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/gm/comm/communicationfile-73608.pdf
Motions (City Council)
GM23.23 - Pegah Construction Ltd. - Disqualification from City Contracts, Fair Wage Policy Non-Compliance
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- All
Committee Recommendations
The Government Management Committee recommends that:
1. City Council direct that Pegah Construction Ltd. be placed on probation for a period of one year from the date of City Council's decision.
Origin
Summary
As directed by Council, Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 67, instructs the Manager, Fair Wage Office to take disqualification action when a contractor or any sub-contractor is found to be in non-compliance with the provisions of the Fair Wage Policy in two separate instances over a period of three years.
This report recommends disqualification of Pegah Construction Ltd. or related entities from conducting business with the City for a period of two years for failure to pay its workers in accordance with fair wage policy requirements.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/gm/bgrd/backgroundfile-108663.pdf
Communications
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/gm/comm/communicationfile-73608.pdf
Speakers
Motions
That:
1. City Council direct that Pegah Construction Ltd. be placed on probation for a period of one year from the date of City Council's decision.